Brazil Visa
Are you looking for a Visa to Brazil? At Ambassador Passport and Visa Services, we can expedite your travel visa in as little as 24 hours or even the same day, depending on the country. We have step-by-step, easy to follow instructions to get your visa to Brazil very quickly and for a reasonable rate. No one can get your Brazil Visa to you faster. If you have any questions regarding expediting your Brazil Visa, please contact our expert consultants at Ambassador Passport and Visa Services to rush your Visa to Brazil today
Brazil Notes
Brazil Visa Update
Please note: U.S. citizens are not required to obtain a visa to travel to Brazil for business or tourism. Starting April 10, 2025, U.S. citizens will be required to obtain a visa in order to travel to Brazil. For specialty visas such as providing technical support, flight crew, filming or athlete visas, please contact an Ambassador Passport and Visa specialist at 310-828-7878.
Brazil Tourist Visa
Requirements for Non U.S. Citizens:
• 1 Fully completed and signed online Visa Application Form. (see below)
Please note: You must send or hand-in all documents and requirements directly to the Ambassador Passport and Visa Services address (not to the Brazil Consulate or Embassy). Failure to do so will result in significant delays beyond our control.
In order to access the application, select the "English" language on the top right, then click on "foreign citizens" and select the "Visa" button (NOT the e-visa), scroll down to the bottom left of the web-page and click on the button "Start new application" .
Proceed with filling out, printing and signing the receipt of the completed online application (receipt will come with a bar code, a "protocol number" and a bottom rectangle for the signature):
Click Here to Access the Brazil Online Visa Application Form
In addition:
• Submit your original passport. The passport must be valid for 6 months from date of return, and contain at least one blank visa page (front and back).
• One recent passport photograph
• A clear copy of Driver License or Valid State ID
• Copy of round trip airline tickets or travel itinerary If traveling on a Cruise Ship, copy of the Cruise itinerary with travelers name must also be provided.
• Copy of hotel reservation
• Three months of most recent bank statements
• Three month of pay stubs or proof of employment such as copy of business license. For applicants that are not employed, a letter from spouse or immediate relative, accepting full financial support, and proof of relationship such as copy of birth certificate or marriage certificate is required. In this case, proof of income and employment of the person sponsoring is required.
• A copy of Green Card or Legal Status in United States
• Completed Ambassador Passport and Visa Cover Letter (see below)
For Minors: (Children under age of 18), the following additional requirements must be submitted:
• Notarized photocopy of the birth certificate
• In the event of absent parent(s), a notarized letter of parental consent authorizing the Consulate General of Brazil to issue a visa, signed by the absent parent(s) / guardian(s)
• Children under age 18 not traveling with both parents must provide a notarized letter of consent. This letter must be authenticated by the Brazilian Consulate,
Brazil Business Visa
Requirements for Non U.S. Citizens:
• 1 Fully completed and signed online Visa Application Form. (see below)
Please note: You must send or hand-in all documents and requirements directly to the Ambassador Passport and Visa Services address (not to the Brazil Consulate or Embassy). Failure to do so will result in significant delays beyond our control.
In order to access the application, select the "English" language on the top right, then click on "foreign citizens" and select the "Visa" button (NOT the e-visa), scroll down to the bottom left of the web-page and click on the button "Start new application" .
Proceed with filling out, printing and signing the receipt of the completed online application (receipt will come with a bar code, a "protocol number" and a bottom rectangle for the signature):
Click Here to Access the Brazil Online Visa Application Form
In addition:
• Submit your original passport. The passport must be valid for 6 months from date of return, and contain at least one blank visa page (front and back).
• One recent passport photograph
• A clear copy of Driver License or Valid State ID
• Copy of round trip airline tickets or travel itinerary If traveling on a Cruise Ship, copy of the Cruise itinerary with travelers name must also be provided.
• Copy of hotel reservation
• Three months of most recent bank statements
• Three month of pay stubs or proof of employment
• A copy of Green Card or Legal Status in United States
• A business letter from your firm (on company’s letterhead), addressed to Consulate General of Brazil. (see sample below)
The business letter should state all of the following:
-Name and title of applicant Purpose of trip and contact in Brazil
-The nature of duties to be performed in exact detail and assuming full responsibility for the applicant while in Brazil and return transportation.
-The letter should be signed by a company executive other than the applicant.
-The following sentence must also be added in the Business Letter: "The applicant will neither perform any technical work nor will he/she be remunerated (paid for services rendered) from Brazilian Sources."
• An invitation letter from the host company in Brazil
• Completed Ambassador Passport and Visa Cover Letter (see below)
Processing Instructions
Please view the states under each Embassy / Consulate below to determine which jurisdiction location Ambassador Passport and Visa will submit your Brazil Visa on your behalf.
EMBASSY / CONSULATE:
Consulate of Brazil - Los Angeles Jurisdiction Covering: AZ, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, and in California- the counties of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura.
Consulate of Brazil - San Francisco Jurisdiction Covering: Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Northern California.
Embassy of Brazil - Washington DC Jurisdiction Covering: District of Columbia, states of Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Consulate of Brazil – New York Jurisdiction Covering: Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and the Bermuda Islands.
Consulate of Brazil – Chicago Jurisdiction Covering: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
Consulate of Brazil – Houston Jurisdiction Covering: Texas, Colorado, Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.
Consulate of Brazil – Miami Jurisdiction Covering: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
Fees
Consular Fees
Non- U.S. Citizens - Tourist Visas - $115.00
Non - U.S. Citizens - Business Visa - $150.00
Consular fees should be paid by Postal Money Orders only (which Ambassador Passport and Visa will purchase on your behalf)
Please note: In addition to the consular fees, there will be additional Ambassador Passport and Visa Fees, as listed below:
Ambassador Passport and Visa Fees
Please note: Pre-approval by Brazil consulate is required before the visa application can be submitted by Ambassador Passport and Visa Services to the consulate. Pre-approvals can take up to 10 days, in addition to the processing times as listed below.
Regular Processing - $390.00 - 8 to 10 Business Days
Rush Processing - $450.00 - 5 to 6 Business Days
Ultra Rush Processing- (Please contact an Ambassador Passport and Visa representative at 310-828-7878 for availability and price)
Shipping to and back from the consulate - $96
There is a charge of $20.00 to obtain money orders
Note: There is a 5% charge for all government and consular fees paid by credit or debit cards.
Visa Information
If you are applying for a Brazil Vitem I Visa, contact us after you have clicked on the following link, and reviewed the requirements:
Click Here to Review The Requirements and Eligibility for Brazil Vitem 1 Visa
Shipping Charges
Federal Express Charges:
(Continental USA Only)
• FedEx 2nd Business Day: $45.00
• FedEx Letter (Priority Overnight): $48.00
• FedEx Letter (Saturday Delivery): $78.00
• Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI - Fedex Priority Overnight Letter (No Saturday Delivery) $88.00
• FedEx Letter (First Overnight): $130.00
Please Forward All The Above Documents and Requirements To:
Ambassador Passport and Visa Services, Inc.
2811 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 720
Santa Monica, California, 90403
(310) 828-7878
